#c38822 color: Auric
#c38822 is rgb(195, 136, 34) in RGB and oklch(66.96% 0.13058 75.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c38822
#c38822 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c38822 mixed with white
Darker: #c38822 mixed with black
Calmer: #c38822 with less saturation
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Questions about #c38822
What color is #c38822?
#c38822 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(195, 136, 34), in HSL hsl(38.01, 70.31%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.96% 0.13058 75.356).
What colors go well with #c38822?
The complementary color of #c38822 is #5b97e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6794c and #a19925. The triadic partners are #00adae and #b37bcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c38822?
Black text reads better on #c38822: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c38822 a warm or cool color?
#c38822 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.131.